Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
177th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
57
1969–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands is 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Netherlands 177th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8837 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8288 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7378 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6764 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6822 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5702 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5181 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5419 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5682 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5363 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.584 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6472 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8641 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.8959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5181 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.664 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.575 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 174 Slovenia 0.6426 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 United Kingdom 0.6202 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Panama 0.6142 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Turkmenistan 0.599 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Bermuda 0.5502 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Malta 0.5494 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,040 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4115 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 759.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 487.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.6103 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4673 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Netherlands rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 177th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.